Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-09-25
POLICE COURT Ho1ES.

The forenoon yesterday vas occupied
a Police Judge BodeFberQ's office with
The eases Of Mrs. Dam and her sister.
The court room Was crowded and great
interest Was manifested In the proceed
ines. TIE case Of sarah McDOnooQh,
the sister, vas ffst called, and, after
ssms delay. owing 20 the prisoner being
uue huutinR up lawyers and money, she
pat in an appearance. Her night 10 the
County Jail had By no means ealmed
her down and she vas beliiRerens rs
ever.
Mrs. Sarah Low, tue arst witness
called. dep0ssd that she vas one Of the
neiQhbOrs and enumerated several cases
q misoonduol on the part Of the pris.
onsr. all tending 70 show that she vas
= oommsn nuis4noe.
Police OfaceK Van Dyke testified TO
hAvine been called up By the prisoner
on the previous morning and having
accompanied her 10 Der house, where
she made charges against the Nelson
family, which, upon Investigation, be
Gas soon convinced we're unfounded
she vas very abusive and called the
net0hbars yerv hard names. The pfis
onsr, whsn asked 60 cross examine him,
uaens, which the cifi5eF denied point
blank, and she accordiaely denied
everything be said.
Yoang Nelson gave evidence 10 the
eject that bic wife, Who 70 neW In deli
cate health, was rendered worse By the
conduct Of the prisoner aud Der sister
aud stated that his children we're en-
danseEsd BY
THE VIOLENCE or THE PRIs3NKR.
He also gave eVidanoe about the alleged
robbery. Prisoner declined 10 cross
sxamiae the witness end also declined
20 give evidences In her ovn behalf. and
sac vas found guilty. aud sentenced 10
paV q hns Of e2b and costs. or be
Imprisoned in the County jail for p
days.
MES. ANNIE DUNN
Was nexs called, and after abe bad
made an unsuccessful application for 3
change Of venue. wanted the case Pot
Of until the arrival Of Der attorney. The
case vent on because chs had not secur-
81 che services Of any lawyer, though
she bad snt out for one. TOE evideoce
IN this vas similar 10 that II her sisters
case. when sue prosecution bad closed
"a case, the attorney Who had been sent
Tor entered aqd applied for iuFy trial,
whieh vas refuCsd 80 veil ~ several
other appliaaaions. The evidences offer
Al for the defense VS. fully as damaQ-
inc a. that for the pFoc ocution. AZ ~
esgeiueinn The counsel saomitted that
AZ tt vas evident that hia client was
nothing better than q common eeold
ana one whose word was Of no valae,
she could not b. convicted OF using Ian
sunea ealcalA. a 20 provoke another d
commit assauli and battery or am
other bresca Of the peaee. The JndRs
santeaced her 70 pay 3 me OF 3 3 anc
$50 costa Both prisoners viii be q
ssain Monday for violation % cts
ordinances and will probably Be tried b
lodge Jones.
DsuieI Aspin and Albert Andessor
both pleaded guilty 10 charge OF beinf
dfunk and disordsFiy, and we're saci
sant 70 she citv jail for thirty days Il
defaalt % $50 and costs.
Fred Wattersou vas cent 10 al to
twenty Days for assanlt and battery
and Wm. Lynn was Given all Aoodal
10 pav SIS for tue sane oaenco- 4
chsrre against Gee Lee Of assault ans
nAslsFy, BY kiOkiag Waissra0n, was dis
/ missed.
John Carlson GOT ten days. Vim. Har
eeven DAYS and Henry klohaFd Jane
ave days for being aisnrdeFiy.
BsRoRz PoL1cR sUpoE goS4
Char.ss Z RE, hestsr known ss "BtlI'
ths CFow," paid 81 fer an overload D
whssky. Fred Davis. eharged With as
aaula and battery. was sent 20 iSil Il
dsfaala Of paving Soc and oosi
Nmountina 30 SIS Frank Donneli
was Used 81, ineladinR cOsas. for bstnl
drunk.
Wien the case d Territory " Jane
NurphV. oharRed vita sssaoli and bal
terv, vac called. the ce0plaiutne uil
nsss failed b pct 10 an appeArance Al
Murphy was aceaFdinEly discharged
wnrfant was nads oot for tie arrest a
Tue e0mpiainani, ana u canRht he vi
have % .ay the eosss o. ssrve them %
u tne chain gang.
Tom George. yspaoese. Wal malese
IL : nae and ecsas amOunlina 10 g.
far assault and battery.